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August 06, 2017 - August 12, 2017
August 06, 2017 - August 12, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 03:00pm  2017 Hummingbird Festival New Location at Mimbres Culture Heritage Site  ::  Social Events

    Bird banding - 8 AM, and speaker Bill Talbot will give a program on identifying hummingbirds at 1 PM. Band will play at 2 PM. Bring a comfortable chair and sun umbrella just in case!   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3333

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  "Kinship With All Life"  ::  Spiritual

    Anita Williams will be presenting information about interspecies communication as presented in the book "Kinship with All Life" by J. Allen Boone. Although the book is primarily about animals, including even insects, it is even more about the connections of ...   

  • 12:30pm  Hiroshima Peace Day  ::  Spiritual

    Gila Friends Meeting (Quaker) invite the public to join them in this observance.   

    Location  Gough Park

  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Baywatch" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 05:30pm  Dinner and a Movie: "The Heart Outright"  ::  Arts & Music

    The al fresco iIalian dinner will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The bar will be open from 5:30 to 7:00. The filmmakers will introduce their work at 7:00 p.m. in WNMU’s Light Hall Theatre. After the showing, a ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  575-537-5988

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theater Presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $10; students $5 for Thursdays and Sundays, and are available now at Yada Yada Yarn, at 621 North Bullard Street.   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  575-388-3350

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 11:00pm  Monday With the Mayor  ::  Public Meetings

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. Please stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner. All are welcome!"   

    Location  Grinder Mill

  • 12:05pm - 01:00pm  New Hope Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Al-Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open Meeting of Al-Anon.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic With Byron Trammel  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Master Preserver Workshops Offered by Grant County Extension  ::  Education

    The cost of the workshops is $150 for volunteers who offer to teach after the workshop, and $200 for those just wanting the education. Students can take home some of the foods they’ve preserved. The program will be offered in ...   

    Location  Grant County Extension Complex

    Contact  To register call 575-388-1559

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 04:00pm  "Got Shots?" Immunization Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Closed from 12:00-1:00pm. Parents should bring child's shot record and insurance card.   

    Location  Grant County Public Health Office

    Contact  575-538-5318 or www.immunizenm.org

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 03:30pm - 05:30pm  Open Technology Lab  ::  Education

    Practice computer skills and ask questions. Try out tablets and other devices provided by the library. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable library staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  The Art of Blessing With Azima Forest  ::  Spiritual

    In this four-part workshop, we participate in reflections and exercises to help us receive and impart blessings. Participants are requested to attend all four classes, as each one builds on the previous ones. Cost: Sliding scale   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.lotuscentersc.org/events

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Republican Party of Grant County General Meeting  ::  Political

    The General Meeting of the Republican Party of Grant County is the first Tuesday of each month @ 6:00 PM at Headquarters, which is located next to the Chevron/Snappy Mart in Arenas Valley.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

  • 06:00pm  Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE2. CEREMONIES3. PROCLAMATIONS National Health Center Week - August 13-19, 2017 4. PUBLIC INPUT5. COUNCIL COMMENTS6. CHANGES TO AGENDA7. APPROVAL OF MINUTESRegular Meeting - July 25, 20178. REPORTSA. Staff reports.9. PUBLIC HEARINGS10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 11. ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 04:00pm  "Got Shots?" Immunization Clinics  ::  Health & Wellness

    Closed 12:00-1:00pm. Parents should bring child's shot record and insurance card.   

    Location  Grant County Public Health Office

    Contact  575-538-5318 or www.immunizenm.org

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    5:30pm potluck; 6:20pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend. Good food, good conversation.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    This is an open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Good food, good music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:30am - 12:00pm  Free Diabetes Self-Management Program  ::  Health & Wellness

    Free six-week program starting on August 10. Sessions will be held Thursday August 10 through Sept 14. Family, friends, and caregivers are also welcome to attend. The DSMP helps adults with diabetes learn how to manage and improve their health through interactive ...   

    Location  Grant County Extension Complex

    Contact  To register call 575-388-1559

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Studio Time With Crystal Foreman Brown  ::  Arts & Music

    Fee:$60.00 for materials separate. Must pre-register! Participants should bring their paints and subject matter, and be prepared to work. Includes demos, instruction, and critiques.   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  "Pop Culture in Silver City" a Community Panel Discussion  ::  Social Events

    Free, suggested $3 donation. Come to hear about the popular diversions locals enjoyed in Silver City and Grant County circa 1967, and contribute your own stories. Share remembrances of the cars, music, local sports teams and youth culture of the ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  575-538-5921 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Congressman Pearce's Representative to Visit Silver City  ::  Political

    Joe Martinez, from Congressman Steve Pearce's Las Cruces office will visit Silver City. He will be available to meet with individuals or small groups at the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce office in the Grant County Business & ...   

    Location  Silver City-Grant County Chamber of Commerce

  • 03:00pm  Village of Santa Clara Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Public welcome   

    Location  Santa Clara Village Hall

  • 05:00pm  ACLU-NM Southwestern Chapter Monthly Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    All ACLU members and members of the public are invited to join us for dinner and informal discussion at 5 PM followed by the business meeting at 6 PM. Public input is always welcome.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-590-4809 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Aldo Leopold Governing Council Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    If you have a disability requiring special assistance, notify the school at 575-538-2547 as soon as possible and arrangements will be made.   

    Location  Aldo Leopold Charter School

    Contact  575-538-2547

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard Late Summer Film Series: "Ramona"  ::  Arts & Music

    1936 movie based on the novel by Helen Hunt Jackson, and set on an American ranch during the frontier days in the West. Stars Loretta Young and Don Ameche. The movie will be introduced by a member of the Society, and ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Dunkirk" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 05:30pm - 06:00pm  Welcome Back Bash  ::  Social Events

    Music, games and dancing for new and returning WNMU students.    

    Location  Syzygy Tile

    Contact  575-538-6336 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm - 10:30pm  Hard Road Trio Featuring Nick Coventry  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Doors open at 7:00pm. Advance tickets available at The Jumping Cactus (503 N. Bullard) and The Buckhorn Saloon.   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io4bGUWLjrE

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Dunkirk" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Seed Library Fall Planting Roundtable  ::  Education

    The Seed Library is moving their roundtable discussions to the Volunteer Center so that there will be a garden to learn from as we discuss fall planting! Participants will receive a cold weather plant start (or 2) and lots of local ...   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Teen Hangout  ::  Kids' Activity

    Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:30pm  Storming the Beaches With Logos in Hand  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music. Based out of Santa Fe, NM….”A world-building music project” http://www.stormingthebeacheswithlogosinhand.com/about-kit   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  http://www.stormingthebeacheswithlogosinhand.com/about-kit

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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